SOLUTION: If the architectural drawings for a house is 1/2 inch =1 1/2 feet, what would the actual length be if the drawing length is 5 inches?

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Question 371811: If the architectural drawings for a house is 1/2 inch =1 1/2 feet, what would the actual length be if the drawing length is 5 inches?
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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.5/1.5=5/x
.5x=7.5
x=15 ft